Incident Update Taffle Fire
- Date:
- 08/15/2026
- Time:
- 10:32 AM
Incident Facts
- Name
- Taffle Fire
- Start Date/Time
- 2026-08-14
- Incident Status
- Active
- Location
- Taffle Ranch Rd and Louis Lane, 5 miles Southeast of Hemet
- Type
- Wildfire
- Cause
- Under Investigation
- Counties
- Riverside
- Administration Unit
- CAL FIRE Riverside Unit
- Unified Command Agency(s)
- Size
- 77
- Containment
- 50%
- Structures Threatened
- Structures Destroyed
- Structures Damaged
- Civilian Injuries
- Firefighter Injuries
- Civilian Fatalities
- Firefighter Fatalities
Evacuation Zones
Evacuation Information:
Evacuation Warnings
Evacuation Warnings issued for the following zones:
- RVC-1912
- RVC-1979
Assigned Resources
Numerous firefighting air tankers from throughout the State are flying fire suppression missions as conditions allow.
- Engines
- 5
- Water Tenders
- 2
- Helicopters
- 0
- Dozers
- 0
- Hand Crews
- 3
- Other
- 6
- Total Personnel
- 50